Thursday, April 22, 2010

What: L'Aroma & Queen Bee Introduce a New Children's Book Reading Series

Bring your kids this Saturday (4/24) to our new book reading series at Upstairs @ L'Aroma in West Newton. At the book readings, we will be reading children's books from different regions of the world. Kids will enjoy samples of desserts from the featured region. This week the featured region is China. We will be reading story books based on Chinese Folktales.

When: Saturday, April 24th 3:00p.m.

To attend, please sign up for the event by replying by call 617-630-0006.

Include your name, the ages and names of children that are attending. * The book reading is free. Sign up is required as we have limited space.

Unable to attend, here are a few books I think your little one might be interested in:

Seven Chinese Sisters Retold by Kathy Tucker Ill. by Grace Lin

Once there were seven Chinese sisters who lived together and took care of each other. Each one had a special talent. When baby Seventh Sister is snatched by a hungry dragon, her loving sisters race to save her.

Tikki Tikki Tembo Retold by Arlene Mosel Ill. by Blair Lent

When the eldest son falls down a well, help is slow coming because his younger brother is having a difficult time getting help because his older brother's name is very long resoluting him losing his breath and making it hard for others to understand him.

Stone Soup Retold by Jon J. Muth

Three strangers, hungry and tired, pass through a war-torn village. Embittered and suspicious from the war, the people hide their food and close their windows tight. That is, until the clever strangers suggest making a soup from stones. Intrigued by the idea, everyone brings what they have until— together, they have made a feast fit for a king! In this inspiring story about the strength people possess when they work together,

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